St John the Evangelist, Failsworth

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St John the Evangelist, Failsworth

Image: © Gerald England Taken: 13 Sep 2016

The church was built and consecrated in 1846. It was designed by the architect E H Shellard. The bell tower at the west end was originally castellated. The spire was added in 1879 and a clock installed in 1880.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.511612
Longitude
-2.154825